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LINEAR B
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Linear B mean?
• LINEAR B (noun)
The noun LINEAR B has 1 sense:
1. a syllabic script used in Greece in the 13th century B.C.
Familiarity information: LINEAR B used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A syllabic script used in Greece in the 13th century B.C.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
syllabary; syllabic script (a writing system whose characters represent syllables)
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